Take an Audio Walk … Discover the World
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Walk of the Month - Barcelona, Spain
Discover why Worldwide Discovery Walks is the right walk for you
Worldwide Discovery Walks puts the getting to know the great cities of the world in the palm of your hand. From groundlevel you will be able to see, feel, hear, and even smell the wonders of your walk location - and do it all with complete freedom, flexibility and at your own pace.
Discover for yourself - Click to hear the quality of our audio tapes (note the music in the background is from this region too)
![]() LondonLondon is a perfect mix of history, beauty and culture. And Worldwide Discovery Walks will guide you through the finest of each. |
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![]() FlorenceFrom the liveliness of the city's most famous square, the Piazza della Signoria, to the rich beauty and history of the Baptistery, the Duomo and Michelangelo's Medici Chapels and the somber tranquility of the magnificent Basilica di Santa Croce, the heart and soul of historic Florence will remain with you forever. |
![]() AmalfiAmalfi is one of the most beautiful towns on the Mediterranean and its lively seafront promenade welcomes all travelers. |
![]() SorrentoThe energy of Sorrento's main promenade, the Corso Italia, is reason enough to warrant a visit to this glorious Italian city. |
![]() StockholmFrom the grandeur of the city's Royal Palace, to the beautiful King's Garden, the shopping along the streets of Gamla Stan and the somber beauty and history of Riddarholmen Church, your Discovery Walks stroll through Stockholm will be the highlight of your visit to this beautiful city. |
![]() CopenhagenWhile there is no denying the grandeur of Christiansborg Palace, the wonderful city of Copenhagen has so much more to offer. Even the beautiful expanses of the King's Garden, with the treasures in the palace there, will leave you longing for more. And Discovery Walks will meet your needs with more of the city's wonders including the somber beauty and history of St. Peter's Church and the Church of the Holy Ghost and the variety of shopping along the famous promenade known as the Stroget. |
![]() TallinnThe imposing strength of Tallinn's defensive walls and towers is the city's most visible trademark. But the grandeur of the Nevsky Cathedral, the solemn beauty of the 14th century Church of the Holy Ghost and the medieval atmosphere of St. Catherine's Passage all combined to place this mysterious city on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. |
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